GARY S. CHU MD
NPI 1891873527
Hospitalist in Sacramento, CA

Active since November 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
6600 BRUCEVILLE RD, SACRAMENTO, CA 95823(916) 688-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 8, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Gary S. Chu Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

GARY S. CHU MD (NPI 1891873527) is an individual hospitalist provider in Sacramento, California, licensed in California (A69856) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891873527
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameGARY S. CHUCredential: MD
Location Address6600 BRUCEVILLE RDSacramento, CA 95823-4671
Mailing Address1800 Harrison St Fl 7Oakland, CA 94612-3466 · (510) 625-6262
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateNovember 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 8, 2021
NPI 1891873527 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in CA · A69856
Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

6600 BRUCEVILLE RD, Sacramento, CA 95823

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00A698560CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Gary S. Chu Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6800084229
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101228001030
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
102 services47 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
24 services24 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95823 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$137.20 typical visit price
range $60.44 – $180.85
Typical copayment $34.30 (range $15.11 – $45.21)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.95 typical visit price
range $19.88 – $148.15
Typical copayment $26.48 (range $4.97 – $37.03)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
2 suppliers27 claims27 services$12.38 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers30 claims30 services$56.12 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
6600 BRUCEVILLE RD, STATION A OB/GYN CLINIC
SACRAMENTO, CA 95823
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
6600 BRUCEVILLE RD, KAISER PERMANENTE OB/GYN
SACRAMENTO, CA 95823
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
6600 BRUCEVILLE RD, OBGYN STATION A
SACRAMENTO, CA 95823
Nurse Practitioner (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
6600 BRUCEVILLE RD, KAISER PERMANENTE, DEPT. OF OB/GYN
SACRAMENTO, CA 95823
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
6600 BRUCEVILLE RD, SUITE D
SACRAMENTO, CA 95823
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
6600 BRUCEVILLE RD, MOB 3, 3RD FLOOR
SACRAMENTO, CA 95823
Occupational Therapist
6600 BRUCEVILLE RD
SACRAMENTO, CA 95823
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Sports Medicine)
6600 BRUCEVILLE RD
SACRAMENTO, CA 95823

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Gary Chu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gary Chu is 1891873527. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 1, 2006.

Where is Gary Chu located?

Gary Chu practices at 6600 Bruceville Rd, Sacramento, CA 95823. The listed phone number is (916) 688-2000.

What is Gary Chu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Gary Chu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gary Chu is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gary Chu was last updated on December 8, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.